What the SBDC does
Welcome to the Southern Region Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
301-934-7583
We serve Charles, Calvert and St. Mary's Counties, and are part of the Maryland SBDC Network. Through the Network we connect clients with others who share professional interests and concerns, and bring organizations such as educational institutions, economic development agencies, chambers of commerce, and federal or state agencies together.
We offer one-on-one confidential counseling services.
- Finance
- Marketing
- Import/Export
- Technology
- Retail/Restaurant
- Information Technology
- Research libraries
- Research assistance via SBDC researchers
- Training courses
Helping Small Businesses Grow and Succeed
Tips for Surviving & Thriving in a Recession
Click
here to download.
How does your restaurant measure up?
Take our restaurant check-up
here.
How does your retail establishment measure up?
Take our retail check-up
here.
Fast Start
Services & Training
In order to better assist start up and early stage companies, please click on the button below and take our start up business assessment.
If you have an existing business, click here to request one-on-one confidential counseling. We can assist you with business/marketing plans, funding resources, procurement and other strategies to grow your existing business.
26 FREE online trainings:
Starting your business
Managing your finances
Foundations of marketing
Available in Spanish
